![]() ![]() My kids love to play board games, so why not add a little bit of learning into the mix while getting to play?ġ. My new thing is trying to turn games into a learning activity! Want to check out my other MUST-HAVE Supplies? Take a look at my list HERE! GRAB YOUR FREE Pre-K Sight Word Do-A-Dot WORKSHEETS HERE! This specific activity was great because it worked recognizing a specific sight word while getting to paint! They are so much fun to play with and they are pretty much MESS FREE! Can’t beat that right?ĭo-A-Dot markers can be used for so many fun and learning activities. Repeat this process over and over again! Let your child erase the words so they get a chance to play in the shaving cream!ĭo-A-Dot painters are one of my MUST-HAVE supplies to have on hand at your house. Write a sight word that you are working on in the shaving cream and ask your child if they know what it is.Ĥ. Spread it out so the shaving cream is all over the tray!ģ. Spray foam shaving cream on an art tray.Ģ. I use men’s foaming shaving cream because I think it works the best! But other types can be used as well.ġ. Shaving cream is such an amazing sensory activity! Your kids will be so excited to use shaving cream for a learning activity, it won’t even feel like they are learning! ![]() Here are FOUR ways to make learning sight words engaging! It’s essential to come up with EXCITING ways to teach your kids how to read! If I just focused on the above activity over and over again, I think I would struggle badly getting my kids to learn how to read. To ensure that she remembers the sight words we learned, I make sure to include ones that we learned in the past. We take some time and review those words plus add one or two new words depending on how well she does during the review.Ĭheck out this short video of how I review the sight words with my daughter! I write the sight words that we have previously learned on a small dry erase board, which I limit to about 25 max. Just like teaching your kids the alphabet, numbers, and shapes, it takes repetition for them to understand the material!Īt least a few minutes of work on sight words each day will help them immensely when it comes to memorizing sight words. It will encourage them to want to learn more! Your kids will feel so proud when they can read a few words in their favorite stories. They will be more interested in learning the sight words if it’s in a context they enjoy! We have a subscription to Highlights Magazine, and my daughter loves pointing out which words she recognizes. When you are reading to a child, and they are starting to learn sight words, make sure to point out the words in their favorite books. Sight words are referred to as high-frequency words because some of them are the most common words in the English language!
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